Wolf Creek Road

Total Miles
3.8

Elevation

185.28 ft

Duration

0.5 Hours

Technical Rating

1

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall

Trail Overview

Wolf Creek Road is a gravel road running through a section of the Shawnee National Forest. It clocks in at 3.8 miles, leading slowly downhill from the hills of the Mississippi Bluffs into the low-laying land of central southern IL. It has 2 concrete-bottomed low-water bridges that may turn into shallow crossings with heavy rain. The road has a very scenic feel, following Wolf Creek as it cuts into the hillsides and landscape paralleling the road. This also leads you to the Honey School/Tower Road.

Photos of Wolf Creek Road

Wolf Creek Road
Wolf Creek Road

Difficulty

Just a simple scenic gravel road through the forest, the worst section of the road on the east end features mild ruts, mounding and washboarding

Technical Rating

1

Status Reports

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Access Description

From Olive Branch, IL head north on Railroad Street/County Highway 4, for 4.2 miles. Then turn left onto Wolf Creek Road, at 37.22146, -89.32164.

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